The highest governing body in world soccer is the International Football Association Board, or IFAB. The IFAB are the custodians of the seventeen Laws of the Game, and meet annually to discuss proposed updates to the Laws and other matters that impact the world of soccer on the highest levels. The IFAB is composed of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA, the largest soccer association in the world) and the four pioneering soccer associations in the UK: England's Football Association (the FA), the Scottish Football Association (SFA) the Football Association of Wales (FAW), and the Irish Football Association (IFA) of Northern Ireland.
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